Ended 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along—Farthest Shipped Eggs!

[casportpony]

Winners announced here!​

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13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along
Farthest Shipped Eggs!​

How far will your easter chicks travel even before they hatch? Shipped eggs come from far and wide, how far did your eggs travel just to be a part of the 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along? Enter this contest by submitting the shipper's zip code and your zip code - we'll do the math to calculate how far they traveled.

It's easy to enter, just reply to this thread. All eggs shipped for the 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along are eligible.

Contest Rules:

1. All entries must be submitted to this thread.
2. Post your zip code and the egg shipper's zip code in this thread. If you aren't comfortable posting your zip code here in the forum, please send me a conversation instead.
3. Open to all BYC members participating in the 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along.
4. All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules)
5. The contest stops accepting entries on April 2nd at 11:59 am.

Prizes

Place	Prize
First	A 6-month PFM ($35 value) for yourself or a friend.
Second	A 3-month PFM ($20 value) for yourself or a friend.

If you have not joined the fun in the 13th Annual BYC Easter Hatch-Along thread, please drop by and say hello here!

 

[DavisFamilyFarm247]

new to byc.

 

[Lemon-Drop]

I win! 1.23 feet!
Just hatched today! (My first ever hatch, and it’s by broody!!!)

 

[Gammas Bearded Babies]

not an entry...just wanted to share
Well we just missed it @LadiesAndJane ...
These were sent and hatched - 8 eggs shipped all silkies...7 hatched and 4 healthy and well!

 

[SarahLadd]

30557 to 55449. Barbu de Watermaal eggs. Due in a few days! Georgia to Minneapolis.

Google says that's 1,218 miles by the shortest truck route.

 

[MandaRae]

Does walking a couple hundred feet count?

 

[gimmie birdies]

I has some shipped from Mount Olive NC to Washington state. 3 hatched! Just a comment.

 

[Lemon-Drop]

Is anyone having eggs shipped for this year's Easter HAL?

Yep, from all the way from the coop to my incubator! Approx. 100 feet.

 

[casportpony]

Wow. Why wouldn't you enter? You'd win lmao

Only eggs hatching +/- five days of 4/16/2022 can be entered.

 

[kurby22]

And the winners are!​

Place	Member	Number of Miles
1st	kurby22	2127
2nd	pipdzipdnreadytogo	1592

In first place is @kurby22 with eggs that shipped 2127 miles! Your prize is a six-month PFM (Premium Feather Membership) for you or a friend!

In second place is @pipdzipdnreadytogo with eggs that shipped 1592 miles. Your prize is a three-month PFM (Premium Feather Membership) for you or a friend!

Thank you to everyone that participated!!

@kurby22 & @pipdzipdnreadytogo, I will be sending you instructions on how to claim your prizes momentarily!

Oooo! How exciting! Thank you!! Here are the three sweet babies (bantam EEs) that hatched from the eggs! I just adore their cute little cheeks hehe.

Congrats @pipdzipdnreadytogo! Hopefully your eggs have you some precious babies too!